{"id":30,"date":"2013-09-02T14:24:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-02T21:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/?p=30"},"modified":"2014-07-09T19:54:29","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T02:54:29","slug":"happy-labor-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/momentsdontcollectdust.com\/?p=30","title":{"rendered":"Happy Labor Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>I love long weekends.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>But who doesn&#8217;t?<\/p>\n<p>Labor Day weekend really seems to signify the end of summer. \u00a0Now that it is September, fall is just around the corner. \u00a0I&#8217;ve been soaking up every last bit of summer this weekend, and enjoying being able to relax. \u00a0With a bonfire (complete with s&#8217;mores of course), coffee date, BBQ, dinner and drinks on the deck, sparklers, and sunshine&#8211; it&#8217;s been a great few days off.<\/p>\n<p>I love dining out on our deck this time of year because the weather is so perfect. \u00a0It&#8217;s not too hot, and we get to watch the sunset. \u00a0Last night we BBQ&#8217;d up some homemade burgers, and I made corn on the cob. \u00a0Add some hard ciders (yum) and we had a delicious and simple end-of-summer meal on the deck.<\/p>\n<p>To make the dinner even better, I put up some Christmas lights to create a nice &#8220;atmosphere.&#8221; \u00a0I love the way lights look good even when they are draped haphazardly.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-VPMOGX6Jn3E\/UiUO_rsDb3I\/AAAAAAAAAhk\/erYyl_e91dA\/s1600\/IMG_5690+copywords.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-VPMOGX6Jn3E\/UiUO_rsDb3I\/AAAAAAAAAhk\/erYyl_e91dA\/s640\/IMG_5690+copywords.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"611\" height=\"407\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>We also had tons of sparklers left over from the 4th of July, so I thought, why not? \u00a0I adore sparklers. \u00a0It&#8217;s the little things in life, right?<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-sfGVDSdkbx4\/UiUPViBOC-I\/AAAAAAAAAhs\/Kh1SRMrD3G8\/s1600\/IMG_5702+copy+copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-sfGVDSdkbx4\/UiUPViBOC-I\/AAAAAAAAAhs\/Kh1SRMrD3G8\/s640\/IMG_5702+copy+copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Happy Labor day to all!<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<br \/>\nKayla<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love long weekends. 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